Show UTAH STATE NEWS A water famine Is feared in salt lake city if the present cold weather continues A number of sportsmen of lehl lehi were last week arrested and fined tor for shooting quail the black hawk bar veterans have organized a post at lehl lehi twenty two members being enrolled mrs elizabeth of salt lake city last week m eel coughed so hard that she broke one of her ribs ex senator frani J cannon who it was feared would not survive an oper atlon for appendicitis Is rapidly ering the report comes from deseret that sheep are dying by the hundreds on the desert from the severe cold weather the pleasant grove meeting bouse house was destroyed by fire last week the building had just been finished at a cost of 5 A plan Is on foot to tear down the kenyon hotel building in salt lake city and erect a million dollar build ing on the site the arizona legislature has denied the request of utah s delegation rela tive to the proposed cession of a strip of northern arizona to utah hay Is very scarce in ane southern portion of county and in piute and wayne counties and the arca price per pet ton is rapidly soaring upward the atlas and central blocks in salt lake city which were destroyed by fire last week entailing a loss of about OUO will be rebuilt at once quite a number of farmers of char leston have signed contracts to raise beets and about acres will be planted in that vicinity next season A picked ten from mt pleasant x crack gun guri club was defeated last week in a rabbit hunt by ten sports from fairview pali view the score being to william of price who ho hit wallace naylor over the head with a hammer inflicting farag injuries has been convicted of involuntary man slaughter salt lake county is to have its first canning factory within the present year it will be located at draper and find will bo be a large plant first class throughout the overland flyer struck a broken rail near echo on the ath and was ditched the entire train of seven cars being derailed but strange to say not a soul was hurt A number of the farmers ot of o t santa quin quill have decided to raise sugar beets this branch of farming has never been tried in that vicinity as yet but it Is believed the scheme will prove a win ner phineas howe young the youngest younge gt eon son of the late brigham young died in salt lake city sunday night mr young was 41 years of age and was the son of brigham and harriet bar ney young annie peterson aged 11 was so bad ly frostbitten while walking to school in salt lake city one morning last week anat she fell fainting when she reached the school house and is now under the doctors care the report of the city sexton of lent lehi Is interesting in that it shows that the death rate in that town tor for the past pas t year was less than nine per thou sand the principal causes of death were old age and pneumonia the officials of the mormon church have received the news from the so clety islands that two missionaries from salt lake had arrived there from where they had a narrow escape from the recent terrible flood in which a thousand people were drowned I 1 A the election to bond springville Spring ville tor for 20 to put in an electric light plant resulted in a victory for the electric light people by a vote ol 01 tor for to 67 against the plant will be put in next eummer summer the bonds will be issued immediately charles and joseph hill halt half breed indians became involved in a quarrel over a woman near when joe used a pocket knife upon his brother inflicting a number of wounds none of which however were fatal both are now in jail at manti mantl minerva reed at id d el eha a curtis two 17 year old girls inmates of the reform haite been bound over the district court to answer auser to a charge of 01 arson for having made an attempt to I 1 luin aln the state industrial school on the night of I 1 february 2 thomas V mccune a prominent of nepal is supposed to havo juet mith fo foil il play in new nen alec ico too aid his and friends are ustus e ery effit eforoi t to amaiel uni a el the mys tery mr ale int lias las not been headd from since the or january aid ai d all efforts to locate him have proven futile it s claimed a plot to golbon the of ficiala of tl ti e state ind sen sch 01 0 at ogden has beer i 11 I 1 bartl ed it seems some of the gl gi 1 Is 1 ad deot ot I 1 I 1 of a quantity of coi ate and had haa intended 1 lacing it in tl a e coffee but the plan was discovered in time to pre ent its execution |